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go astray

To develop bad habits; to behave improperly or illegally.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'go astray':

go astrayTo come to believe an untruth.
go astrayUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ astray.
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